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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE: Niskayuna tops Saratoga Springs for Class A sectional crown

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. — A dominant performance by freshman Madelyn Cummings and a smothering first-half defense powered No. 3 Niskayuna to an 11-6 victory against No. 4 Saratoga Springs in the Section 2 Class A girls lacrosse sectional championship game on Tuesday evening. Cummings netted a game-high seven goals (four in the first half) as the Silver Warriors built a...

Niskayuna defeated Saratoga Springs, 11-6, to win the Section 2 high school girls lacrosse Class A sectional title, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Shenendehowa High School, in Clifton Park, N.Y. (Mike Gwizdala - MediaNews Group).

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE (PHOTO GALLERY): Saratoga Springs Blue Streaks vs. Niskayuna Silver Warriors

FILE: The Shenendehowa High School boys lacrosse team lost its 2025 season opener, 10-6, vs. Niskayuna, on Tuesday, April 1, at Brent T. Steuerwald Stadium, in Clifton Park, N.Y. (STAFF PHOTO).

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The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, located at 191 Union Avenue in Saratoga Springs. (Emma Ralls - MediaNews Group file)

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Following the proceedings in court, Lex Figuereo and Eyad Alkurabi held a press conference outside Saratoga Springs City Hall. (Emma Ralls - Medianews Group)

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New York Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt delivers to a Los Angeles Angels batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

Clarke Schmidt and 3 Yankees relievers combine for 1-0 shutout of Angels

By MIKE DiGIOVANNA ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Clarke Schmidt allowed four hits over six sharp innings and the New York Yankees made a first-inning run stand up in a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. Schmidt...